FNUS74 KEWX 311552 FWSEWX SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMP SWIFT RX BURN UNIT 17...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 952 AM CST THU JAN 31 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON JANUARY 31. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE OVER THE BURN SITE TODAY. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 50S AROUND THE TIME OF IGNITION WILL WARM INTO THE MID 60S BY LATE AFTERNOON. WITH DRY AIR IN PLACE...AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES WILL DROP TO NEAR 25 PERCENT AS 20 FOOT SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOME GUSTY. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY EVENING AND REMAIN FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE BURN SITE AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY...BRINGING A WEAK NORTHERLY WIND SHIFT. WINDS WILL RETURN TO A MORE SOUTHERLY DIRECTION BY LATE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20 PERCENT HIGH CLOUDS). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 18 MPH. TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........10 0 4 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 59 65 63 RH..............39 28 23 28 20 FT WIND......SW 10 SW 13 SW 13 SW 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 17 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 8 SW 10 SW 10 SW 6 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 15 15 10 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT HIGH CLOUDS). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 900-1300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........1 1 1 6 6 15 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 52 47 43 40 38 RH..............32 40 50 61 74 83 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 6 S 5 SW 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..S 5 S 5 S 5 S 4 SW 2 SW 2 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 5 5 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 5 5 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT HIGH CLOUDS). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CWR.................0 PERCENT. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........13 13 24 30 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............37 40 50 60 66 67 RH..............88 81 61 55 44 41 20 FT WIND......SW 2 NE 2 NE 3 E 7 S 10 S 12 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 2 E 2 E 3 S 5 S 8 S 9 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 5 10 15 15 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 4 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...24 REQUESTED BY...RICH GRAY SARAH BROOKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130131.CAMPS.01/EWX